Year: 2018
Parks & Recreation offers activities for people with visual impairments
Gastonia Parks and Recreation offers activities for people of all ages and all abilities. Our Blind and Visually Impaired group has a lot of fun. Recently, they enjoyed fishing at Rankin Lake and played in […]
Safe Kids’ Child Safety Fair is Saturday, April 28 at Kohl’s
Every year a million families around the world lose a child to a preventable injury. Preventable injuries are the number one killer of kids in the United States. These are alarming statistics from Safe Kids […]
New art by Center City Park unveiled
New art was unveiled in Downtown Gastonia on April 13. The art exhibit was created by high school students from Forestview, Gaston Day, Highland, Piedmont Charter and Webb Street schools. The five works will be […]
Farmers Market opens for the season
Sure signs of spring in Gastonia: Dogwood trees in bloom. Kids playing soccer, baseball and softball. And the reopening of the Dougie Henry Farmers Market on Long Avenue. The Farmers Market opened last Saturday, April […]
Art exhibit unveiling downtown on Friday
What: Unveiling of students’ art exhibit Where: Butler Studio, 171 W. Main Ave. When: Friday, April 13 from 6-8 p.m. Organized by: Greater Gaston Development Corporation and Gastonia Art Downtown Committee The public is invited […]
Gastonia Police join Nextdoor, a social media network for neighborhoods
The Gastonia Police Department has joined Nextdoor (nextdoor.com), the social media network for neighborhoods, to help promote citywide and neighbor-to-neighbor communications. Nextdoor is another tool to help Gastonia Police build stronger, safer communities with the […]